Is it legal to record a call in Egypt?
In Egypt, recording phone calls generally follows All-party consent. Here's what that means in plain language — with the source and what you can and can't do.
Consent required from everyone All-party
Everyone on the call must agree before you record. Recording without all-party consent can be a criminal offence. Get clear agreement at the start of the call. Secret recording of private communications is generally restricted.
- Ask and get everyone's agreement before recording.
- State clearly that the call is being recorded.
- Don't record secretly — even calls you take part in.
- Don't keep or share a recording made without consent.
Supported, but not yet confirmed against the primary statute.
⚖ Informational only — not legal advice. This data may be out of date and laws change often — always verify your country's current legislation (tap the source link above) before recording, and consult a qualified lawyer for your specific case.
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Frequently asked
Is it legal to record phone calls in Egypt?
Consent required from everyone. Everyone on the call must agree before you record. Recording without all-party consent can be a criminal offence. Get clear agreement at the start of the call. Secret recording of private communications is generally restricted.
Do I need the other person's consent to record a call in Egypt?
Everyone on the call must agree before you record. Recording without all-party consent can be a criminal offence. Get clear agreement at the start of the call.
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